Table 1: Determination of pre-patent period to compare the number of trypanosomes in the brain parenchyma for different strains at the onset of invasion or for the same strain at different time points.
|
Trypanosome strain: dpi |
Pre-patent period ± SD |
P-value |
|
T.b.b GVR35 (onset: 6dpi) |
5.5 ± 0.50 |
T.b.b GVR35 vs. T.b.b 729X vs. T.b.b APC098 P > 0.05 |
|
T.b.b 729X (onset 3dpi) |
9.0 ± 2.0 |
|
|
T.b.b APC098 (onset 6dpi) |
6.75 ± 1.25 |
|
|
T.b.b GVR35 vs. T.b.b GVR35 |
5.5 ± 0.25 vs. 6 ± 0.25 |
T.b.b GVR35 vs. T.b.b GVR35: P > 0.05 |
|
T.b.b 729X vs. T.b.b 729X |
9.0 ± 2.0 vs. 6.0 ± 0.5 |
T.b.b 729X vs. T.b.b 729X: P > 0.05 |
|
T.b.b APC098 vs. T.b.b APC098 |
6.75 ± 1.25 vs. 4.75 ± 0.75 |
T.b.b APC098 vs. T.b.b APC098: P > 0.05 |